The entire sports world was shocked by the tragic death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna. A year ago today, Bryant’s helicopter crashed, killing all eight passengers and the pilot, as they were headed to a youth basketball game.
Many can remember where they were when they heard the news. For several of the Baltimore Ravens, they were at the Pro Bowl when they found out. Current Ravens Calais Campbell and Lamar Jackson were mic’d up and were caught reflecting on their shock in the locker room and on the sideline.
Take a look back at how Bryant’s passing impacted the players.
NFL players learned of the news that Kobe Bryant died during the Pro-Bowl one year ago today.
Here's their shocking reactions.
RIP 🐍pic.twitter.com/IXlH3FB3Am
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) January 26, 2021